Word: probationer
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"They're all 'out for' something or 'on' something. One was out for hockey, another was on the 'Dean's List', another on 'probation', and a profane young man swore he was on the skids."
This of course was demned foolishness. There has to be limitation somewhere or...A quarter of each class is on probation now and the Dean's Office is overworked as it is, looking after them. We told him so, but it meant nothing to him.
Closely cooperating with the College Office, the Phi Beta Kappa Service Bureau announced yesterday, a more extensive program than hitherto is being inaugurated for helping men on probation.
Under the guidance and auspices of the Dean's office, the Bureau will get in touch with men on probation, especially Freshmen, and will assign each man who wants assistance to one of the tutors who will then work with the applicant, to teach him coordination and methods of study...
The Administrative Board has voted recently to place on probation several men whose grades were satisfactory, for exceeding the "cut" limit of one "cut" a week. It seems to me unfair to inflict the penalty of probation on men whose grades average C or better because they may have taken...